**ANOTHER ONE SOLD!!!*** My team and I were able to get our super sweet Sellers TOP DOLLAR for this beautiful 4 bdrm/ 2.5 bath home!!! What's more??? We sold it in just 9 DAYS and we can do the same FOR YOU!!! If you want to know how recent home sales have affected your home's value or maybe you...
08/02/2018

The Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Act of 2007 provided distressed homeowners with the ability to sell their homes via short sale without having to worry about including the amount of the waived balance in their yearly tax calculations. Prior to 2007, short sellers were provided a 1099 for the amount ...
12/05/2014

Finding the "perfect deal" in real estate considers many different aspects. I mean, just trying to determine market trends and neighborhood stabilization rates alone can be quite a headache for a first time homebuyer who doesn't have an agent. In fact, how would you know what information to resea...
12/03/2014

Well...another nights sleep springs forth another email from Bank of America's Agent Resource Center about one of my favorite subjects....SHORT SALES!!! More specifically, facilitating Fannie Mae short sales. It appears that we now have yet another process to store in our memory banks and add to ...
11/24/2014

Once a welcomed pilgrim and delightful guest.Has waned in vigor and now seeks rest,Depart now, harbinger of Arctic’s reign,Adieu dear Autumn, ‘Til we meet again! (R Weisser 2014) A blast of early winter has accelerated the end of leaf season here in West Georgia. Our peak season i...
11/16/2014

I am not one of those real estate brokers that will tell you that you can’t sell your own home. Of course you can! I am not a mechanic. I often work on my own vehicles. I am not a trained chef. But I’m a pretty good cook and I prepare a lot of the meals that we eat at home. I am not a physician. ...
11/10/2014

Normally, I tend to write about the happenings (good and bad) of my experiences in the Real Estate community. I mean, really, that's my passion. I guess I can be defined as a Real Estate junkie.... However, after having several conversations with a friend, I've been reminded of something more imp...
11/03/2014

Ahhh.....another Tuesday and another email from Bank of America announcing yet another change with their short sale processing guidelines. HUD has just announced that now, their Servicers will NOT review any offers presented within the first 15 days of MLS exposure. Sounds reasonable, right???? W...
10/29/2014

Increasing property values in Coweta County Georgia over the last few years have led to a new kind of property flipper and consumers need to be wary. These marginal foreclosures are getting a fresh coat of paint, some new flooring, and a few new shrubs planted here and there and are being offered...
10/08/2014

It's no secret that our current real estate market in Newnan is fast and furious....even now, during the "slow" months, properly priced homes are selling at record pace. Now...given this information, it's important that Buyer agents are diligent in representing their client's interest to the full...
09/30/2014

There are SOOOOO many costs involved with actually purchasing a home that it sometimes tend to be quite disturbing. Closing costs alone can cost a buyer up to 6% of the purchase price of the home! Not to mention earnest money deposits, home inspection fees, appraisal fees, etc....it could become ...
09/23/2014

The concept seems pretty simple.....in theory. You're in the market for a home, find one that you ABSOLUTELY fall in love with, and make every attempt in the world to try to get it for as little as humanly possible by submitting an offer considerably less than the list price and its market value....
09/22/2014

Real Estate inventory levels in Coweta County Georgia are up about 20% from the same period in 2013. As a result, prices are stabilizing as sellers are less likely to encounter multiple offers on desirable properties. This is good news for buyer who in the past may have been able to locate suitab...
07/27/2014

We have a great library system here in Coweta County Georgia. But for the first time today, I didn’t go to the library to check out a book. I simply downloaded an E-book from the online library. Now I know that this sort of behavior has been going on for years. But to me, it seemed somewhat sacri...
07/14/2014

2014 Summer Movie Express Schedule $1 Kid’s Movies – Newnan, Georgia Looking for an inexpensive way to get the kids out of the house now that school is out? Starting on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 every Tuesday and Wednesday the Regal Georgian Stadium 14 movie theater in Newnan, Georgia will show two...
06/02/2014

It all starts the same....you list a "haute" property in great condition that's price just right and you receive a FLOOD of phone calls. This is exactly what happened to me, but one particular call stood out from the others...this agent spoke of her client who has a disabled child and they'd alre...
05/30/2014

“So you would like to see ALL of the HUD Homes for Sale in Coweta County GA?” “OK, that will be easy. There is ONE HUD owned home for sale at this time in Coweta County Georgia!” You heard right. One HUD home for sale county wide. Not twenty, not fifteen, not ten. There is ONE HUD home currently ...
02/25/2014

Potential home buyers in Coweta County Georgia must first face one stark reality: There are less than 650 single family houses listed for sale on the MLS. There are also currently 250 house under contract. This translates to slim pickings in general, and as each additional criteria is applied the...
01/14/2014

AMAZING!!! After years and years of shrouded secrets and veiled anonymities....Bank of America's doing the unbelievable... Bypassing the impossible even.... They're NOW allowing short sale agents to view valuation reports!!!! YEP!!! What's more??? We may request a reassessment of value if we be...
01/13/2014

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